RNAS Donibristle
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RNAS Donibristle (HMS Merlin) RAF Donibristle  
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||||||||||
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Royal Navy Royal Air Force |
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| Location | Donibristle, Fife | ||||||||||||||||||
| Built | 1916 | ||||||||||||||||||
| In use | 1917-1959 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 128 ft / 39 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 56°02′27″N 003°20′57″W / 56.04083°N 3.34917°WCoordinates: 56°02′27″N 003°20′57″W / 56.04083°N 3.34917°W | ||||||||||||||||||
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 RNAY Donibristle
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RNAS Donibristle is a former Fleet Air Arm base located 2.7 miles (4.3 km) east of Rosyth, Fife, Scotland and 8.7 miles (14.0 km) northwest of Edinburgh, Lothian.
From 1918 to 1939 the station was called RAF Donibristle.
The following units were posted here at some point:
The site is now a combination of Donibristle Industrial Park and Hillend Industrial Park.
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